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Hoge Ginkel Nature Reserve

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Hoge Ginkel Nature Reserve

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    Location: Leersum, Utrecht, Netherlands

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    November 11, 2023

    Hiking

    Hoge Ginkel, a pearl of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, extends over a lush landscape of approximately 132 hectares. This protected nature reserve, located in the heart of the ridge, offers an enchanting mix of forests, heathlands and some water features. The area is steeped in natural splendor and is known for its diversity of flora and fauna.

    When you walk through Hoge Ginkel, the area embraces you with peace and serenity. The area's rich ecosystem attracts various animal species, ranging from majestic deer to curious rabbits. Bird lovers can enjoy the cheerful sound of various birds.
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    April 19, 2024

    Hiking

    Hoge Ginkel is centrally located on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug and is one of the quietest forests in the province.
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    March 2, 2025

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    On the border of forest and drifting sand/heath
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    1. Storm Path Breeveen – Breeveen Storm Trail loop from Doorn

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    05:49

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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